Law, Courts & Regulations
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk raised concerns Wednesday about arrests and detentions of opposition members surrounding Zambia’s elections on August 13. Türk stated that “arrests and resulting cour...
When a judge traffics in prejudice, it undermines the whole judiciary.The postFederal Judge Calls Arab Head Covering A ‘Terror Scarf’ As Part Of Persistent Anti-Muslim Rhetoricappeared first onAbove t...
“…liberal American Jews who don’t support what Israel is doing may want to ask why their community and political leaders are so bent on protecting Israel that they’re willing to back MAGA and engage i...
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — A federal court in Illinois denied the state’s motion to dismiss the federal government’s challenging the Illinois Bivens Act and the Court Access, Safety and Participation Act ...
From MPR News: A federal judge dismissed a Department of Justice lawsuit against Minneapolis Public Schools’ policy aimed…The postJudge dismisses DOJ lawsuit over Minneapolis protections for teachers ...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday condemned the US for its latest sanctions against Tomoko Akane, the president of the court, and Abdoulaye Seye, senior trial lawyer at the Office of...
Today’s security restrictions would have put the brakes on one of Scalia’s favorite pastimes.The postAntonin Scalia Would’ve Hated Today’s Supreme Court Security Restrictionsappeared first onAbove the...
Temporary immigrants are “essential” to the operation of New York’s government, Governor Kathy Hochul said. Hundreds of Haitians and Salvadorans who are set to be deported as their “temporary protecte...
President Trump's overall job rating is holding steady at 40%, with women, Democrats and independents disapproving most strongly of his performance.
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday unsealed a 14-count indictment charging 17 Iranians connected to the Mabna Institute for conducting cyberattacks against the US. The DOJ’s press release e...
Try that in a small courtroom.The postTX Gov Opts Out Of Constitution, Thanksappeared first onAbove the Law.
“Community Lawyering to End Mass Incarceration” And, of course, he is another radical, anti-Israel loon. Campus Reform reports: UPenn Law lecturer who spent 27 years in prison on murder charges teache...
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Appeals Court vacated a zoo veterinarian’s harassment prevention order and its extension, finding a self-represented protester had adequately argued that her due process rig...
The human rights watchdog Corporate Accountability Lab (CAL) released a report on Tuesday finding that forced labor persists on sugarcane plantations in the Dominican Republic (DR). CAL called for the...
The livestreamed trial has sparked massive discussions online and has brought attention to postpartum psychosis, a rare mental illness.
DENVER — The Colorado Appeals Court found that police did not violate a suspect’s constitutional rights when they conducted a warrantless search and tested DNA evidence taken from his trash. The evide...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection imposed a ban in 2022 on imports of products from a company accused of withholding workers' wages and fostering abusive working conditions.
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Federal investigators in Alaska are trying to determine whether “fake” Dan Sullivan “entered the race to confuse voters and steal votes from the incumbent, Dan S. Sullivan.” With more than 98% of the ...
Democrats have pressed the Department of Defense for accountability over conditions aboard the Lincoln, which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said were “completely misrepresented.”